National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2007-5760
Original release date:01/18/2008
Last revised:03/08/2011
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Array index error in the XFree86-Misc extension in X.Org Xserver before 1.4.1 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PassMessage request containing a large array index.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides administrator access, Allows complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service
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External Source: BID
Name: 27336
Type: Patch Information
External Source: SUNALERT
Name: 103200
Type: Patch Information
External Source: MLIST
Name: [xorg] 20080117 X.Org security advisory: multiple vulnerabilities in the X server
Type: Patch Information
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2008-0497
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2008-0184
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2008-0179
External Source: OVAL
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11718
External Source: IDEFENSE
Name: 20080117 Multiple Vendor X Server XFree86-Misc Extension Invalid Array Index Vulnerability
External Source: FEDORA
Name: FEDORA-2008-0831
External Source: FEDORA
Name: FEDORA-2008-0760
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2010
External Source: XF
Name: xorg-xfree86misc-code-execution(39766)
External Source: UBUNTU
Name: USN-571-1
External Source: BID
Name: 27354
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20080130 rPSA-2008-0032-1 xorg-x11 xorg-x11-fonts xorg-x11-tools xorg-x11-xfs
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2008:0031
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2008:0030
External Source: OPENBSD
Name: [4.2] 20080208 006: SECURITY FIX: February 8, 2008
External Source: OPENBSD
Name: [4.1] 20080208 012: SECURITY FIX: February 8, 2008
External Source: MANDRIVA
Name: MDVSA-2008:025
External Source: MANDRIVA
Name: MDVSA-2008:023
External Source: MANDRIVA
Name: MDVSA-2008:022
External Source: GENTOO
Name: GLSA-200805-07
External Source: DEBIAN
Name: DSA-1466
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-078.htm
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-039.htm
External Source: SUNALERT
Name: 200153
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1019232
External Source: GENTOO
Name: GLSA-200804-05
External Source: GENTOO
Name: GLSA-200801-09
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 30161
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 29707
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28941
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28885
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28843
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28718
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28693
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28616
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28592
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28584
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28550
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28543
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28540
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28539
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28536
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28535
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28532
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28273
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SA:2008:003
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=204362
References to Check Content
Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11718
Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5